Prosperity party at First Baptist Sunday school
The Alathean class of the First Baptist Sunday school will entertain at a Prosperity party on Tuesday evening at 7 30 o clock at the old parsonage on South Main street. The Bay View Reading club meets Wednesday at 3 with Zachary Taylor and James Filmore as study subjects. A birthday gathering for Mr Lester Sr is marked by a large white cake and twelve candles.
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First Baptist Sunday School
South Main Street
Bay View Reading Club
J.T. Hicks
Louisiana Street
W. F. Saner
Zachary Taylor
James Filmore
C. D. Lester
Edward
Mr. Lester
Mars Hill
Walter Carter
South Elm Street
Jane
Misses Evelyn
Rose Myra Dossett
Marion Smith
Mary Evelyn Whitworth
Evelyn Briant
Marie Kaufman
Jamie Sue Moore
Billy Morgan
Nita Jean Davis
Dorothy Ruth Dodd
Carter
Miss Margaret Briggs
Champion Fugitive Fort Worth Chase Ends Again
Carl Simpson, a champion fugitive wanted on auto theft charges, eluded deputy sheriffs near Smith Field. A posse of ten farmers tracked him. he jumped a fence and again escaped into timber after breaking handcuffs from a moving automobile.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Carl Simpson
Simpson
Smithfield
Dusty Rhodes
Oscar Hakill
Elk population rising near Salt Lake City
An air survey by the U S Forest Service shows elk released in the high region near the city have increased to about 150 animals across the game preserves, signaling a growing population if trends continue.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Salt Lake Junty
United States Fdorest Service
Roosevelt outlines plan for reopening banks nationwide
President Roosevelt announces a staged bank reopening with licenses issued to Federal Reserve members to reopen Monday and state banks to follow in coming days. The plan covers 250 Clearing House cities on Tuesday and remaining banks Wednesday, allowing currency shipments to smaller communities. He cautions that opening days do not imply different bank soundness.
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Roosevelt
The
Treasury
Federal Reserve System
Secretary of the Treasury
National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve
Clearing House Association
Reserve Bank
Congress
Washington
78 Rabbits Killed by Local Hunters
Seventy eight rabbits were killed Saturday by a hunting party of 35 at the Hope Blevins highway start from the Jim Reed store. The group stopped for lunch at John S Hartsfield home and that night heard music from the Shirley string band. Five youths from Blevins joining the hunt killed 34 rabbits using dogs. The event aimed to curb rabbit damage to crops and yards.
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Jim Reed
Hope-Blevins Highway
John S. Hartsfield
Hartsfield
Shirley String Band
Bank Robber Chapman Gives Up After Shootout
Chapman, wanted in five states including Arkansas Oklahoma Texas Missouri and Louisiana, engaged in a gun battle with Sheriff Maxey and two deputies near Alma. He fled along railway tracks after a bridge standoff, surrendered after being wounded, and $402 in currency was found on him. Shreveport and El Dorado telegrams added to the warrants.
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Hope Bank
Chapman
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Missouri
Louisiana
Blaine
Alma
Missouri Pacific Railway
Head Bridge
Bushminer
Maxey
Shreveport
el Dorado
Ark
Hope
Chapman Wanted in Louisiana
SHREVEPORT Louisiana Charley Chapman shot Saturday in a gun fight with officers near Van Buren Arkansas. He was under a nine to 14 year sentence for robbing the Springhill Louisiana bank last June. He and W P Deckert were alleged to have taken 6000 in cash. Chapman identified as a robber in Southern Arkansas bank raids. Gerald Cramer and Dan Davis, who escaped with Chapman from the parish jail, were captured in Lafayette Louisiana. They are serving terms in the state penitentiary. They escaped by sawing bars, climbed to a wing of the courthouse, stole a taxicab, and tied the driver to a tree.
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Shreveport
Charley Chapman
van Buren
Ark
Springhill
W. P
Pliney) Deckert
Supreme Court
Chapman
Arkansas
Gerald Cramer
Dan Davis
Lafayette
State Penitentiary
Texarkana
Banks and the rise of securities selling in 1929
The piece explains how banks expanded into securities selling affiliates during the 1920s, citing National City and Chase and the bank merger wave. It notes reforms and counterforces, Ford’s banking ideals, and the shift toward bank control versus industry management. It highlights Rockefeller Morgan interests and the push toward separate banking and securities roles.
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National City
Bank and Trust
J. P. Morgan Sr
House of Morgan
Bankers’ Trust
Guarantee Trust
First National
Chase
National City Co
Chase Securities Corporation
House of Harris, Forbes & Co
Ford
Wall Street
Rockefeller
Morgan
Deposit
Investment
Depost
Cotton Prices Rally as Futures Outlook Stirs Markets
Demand for standard cotton cloth grows while futures in New York and Liverpool show gains. Spot sales in Augusta Norfolk and other markets report highermiddling prices, but buyers hesitate to hedge, and sellers restrain sales amid cautious sentiment.
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Augusta Cotton Exchange
Norfolk Cotton Exchange
Cotton Prices Steady Ahead of Market Reopening
Amer points near 55 above Friday close while New York May contracts stood at 626c. Markets largely held quotes pending bank reopenings with prices showing 3 to 10 pests gains over March 3. Reports from cotton belt markets indicate activity picked up despite exchanges awaiting normal operations.
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New York
Liverpool
Amer
National City to Divorce Stock Co
The National City Bank, the world’s second largest, will divorce from its securities affiliate the National City Company. James H. Perkins, bank chairman, said officials will pursue the split orderly without sacrificing assets or value in investment securities. Charles E. Mitchell and Hugh B. Baker resigned amid senate banking committee disclosures. Perkins met with President Roosevelt in Washington.
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New York
National City Bank
National City Company
James H. Perkins
Charles E. Mitchell
Two Concerns
Hugh B. Baker
Senate Banking Committee
Perkins
Washington
Roosevelt
Your Children Olive Roberts Barton
A discussion on child fear explains you cannot force fear out of a child or remove it through discipline. It suggests gentle exposure after the initial shock, with no commentary, as a way to help a youngster gradually reframe frightening experiences.
Fragmented note on fear and safety devices
A terse, jumbled reflection discusses a child’s memory and the risks of fear in crowds and devices. It mentions height water mass and threats from a train fire engine escalator and merry go round as sources of danger and fear. The text argues against force and suggests caution over popularizing fear.
Ashdown Lawyer to Serve Temporarily as Arkansas Justice
Governor Futrell names Ince Johnson of Ashdown as temporary designee for the Arkansas Supreme Court to fill a vacancy caused by Justice Jesse Hart. A special election is expected before summer, with Johnson a longtime Southwest Arkansas lawyer and former Sixth District Chancellor, amid a state-wide campaign context and endorsements from noted attorneys.
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Little Rock
Ince Johnson
Ashdown
Arkansas &Fairy
Futrell
Jesse Hart
Johnson
Supreme Court
Paign
Southwest
Sas
Gazette
Sam Wir Od
Harrison
Basil Baker
Baker
T. H. Caraway
Arkansas
Carroll D. Wood
Mello-Glo Powder Promises Youthful Glow
An advertisement touts MELLO GLO face powder with a French process for a pure, translucent finish. It claims smooth coverage, hides fine lines, reduces pore visibility, and leaves no shine or pasty look. Price is one dollar plus tax.
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Sip Henry
Maggie Bell
Fred Marshall
E. A. Poe
J. Frank Gorin
Kansas City
Oglesby P. T. A
Oglesby School
Johnny Searcy
Lewisville
D. T. Chamberlain
Bill Roberts
Hugo, Okla
Henry Hitt
Ruby Wyatt
Prescott
John S. Gibson Drug Co
Adv
Lee Tracy
Lupe Velez -In
William Haines
Madge Evans
Los Angeles
Anna Mangid
Mary J. Jennings
Charles Day
Hollywood
Jennings
Day
Cardus
Nelson Huckins
Long Beach
Chapman Shot
Muskogee
Okla
Chase National
United States
Henry Ford
Detroit
Ethel
Waar Morler
Loring
National City To Divorce Stock Co
Olive Roberts Barton
Jenne
Supreme Beach
Dallas
Hope Basket Company
G. J. MacGregor
Pectonnet
Prosperity Club
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